1 P raise Yah! Praise Yahweh’s name! Praise him, you servants of Yahweh,

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye the name of Jehovah; Praise him, O ye servants of Jehovah,

2 y ou who stand in Yahweh’s house, in the courts of our God’s house.

Ye that stand in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of the house of our God.

3 P raise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.

Praise ye Jehovah; for Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.

4 F or Yah has chosen Jacob for himself; Israel for his own possession.

For Jehovah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, And Israel for his own possession.

5 F or I know that Yahweh is great, that our Lord is above all gods.

For I know that Jehovah is great, And that our Lord is above all gods.

6 W hatever Yahweh pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;

Whatsoever Jehovah pleased, that hath he done, In heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;

7 w ho causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth; who makes lightnings with the rain; who brings the wind out of his treasuries;

Who causeth the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; Who maketh lightnings for the rain; Who bringeth forth the wind out of his treasuries;

8 W ho struck the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and animal;

Who smote the first-born of Egypt, Both of man and beast;

9 W ho sent signs and wonders into the middle of you, Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his servants;

Who sent signs and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, Upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants;

10 w ho struck many nations, and killed mighty kings,

Who smote many nations, And slew mighty kings,

11 S ihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan,

Sihon king of the Amorites, And Og king of Bashan, And all the kingdoms of Canaan,

12 a nd gave their land for a heritage, a heritage to Israel, his people.

And gave their land for a heritage, A heritage unto Israel his people.

13 Y our name, Yahweh, endures forever; your renown, Yahweh, throughout all generations.

Thy name, O Jehovah, endureth for ever; Thy memorial name, O Jehovah, throughout all generations.

14 F or Yahweh will judge his people, and have compassion on his servants.

For Jehovah will judge his people, And repent himself concerning his servants.

15 T he idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

The idols of the nations are silver and gold, The work of men's hands.

16 T hey have mouths, but they can’t speak. They have eyes, but they can’t see.

They have mouths, but they speak not; Eyes have they, but they see not;

17 T hey have ears, but they can’t hear; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

They have ears, but they hear not; Neither is there any breath in their mouths.

18 T hose who make them will be like them; yes, everyone who trusts in them.

They that make them shall be like unto them; Yea, every one that trusteth in them.

19 H ouse of Israel, praise Yahweh! House of Aaron, praise Yahweh!

O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah:

20 H ouse of Levi, praise Yahweh! You who fear Yahweh, praise Yahweh!

O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah: Ye that fear Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.

21 B lessed be Yahweh from Zion, Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.